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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2004
Applicants:
Friedrich Stolte, Halle, DE;
Otto Krone, Laggenbeck, DE;
Olaf Suhr, Oelde, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, Bonen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A milking machine cylinder comprising a flexible element and at least one sensor element which detects at least a substantial weight relief of the flexible element in order to trigger a start signal for a milking process.